Animal House to Rear of East Stonefolds Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1994. Animal house.
Animal House to Rear of East Stonefolds Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- far-forge-evening
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland National Park
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 August 1994
- Type
- Animal house
- Address
- Animal House to Rear of East Stonefolds Farmhouse, Simonburn
- OS grid reference
- NY 777 705
- Coordinates
- 55.0292, -2.34971
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The animal house located at the rear of East Stonefolds Farmhouse is likely a pig sty, built in the early 19th century. It is constructed from coursed rubble stone with ashlar dressings and features a slate roof. The southeast front has two doorways, one of which has a plank door. Attached to the southwest gable wall is a square enclosure, which has a low wall around three sides topped with rounded coping. This building is included for its group value with the farmhouse.
Local climate
Animal House to Rear of East Stonefolds Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2019
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